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DIPLOMA OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

QUEENSLAND

CHC52025

Next Intake

Start Date: TBD

Duration: 

Study Locations

Gold Coast

Darwin

Alice Springs

Ways To Study

On campus 

Online 

Traineeship

Blended delivery

Course Brochure

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Successful enrolment into this course requires participants to be able to successfully complete a language Literacy and Numeracy test or have the equivalent knowledge and understanding at a minimum Year 10 standard.

COURSE SUMMARY 

The successful achievement of this qualification requires you to complete all 12 core units and 8 elective units

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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

This qualification can lead to roles such as:​

   •   Case Manager  

   •   Community Services Worker

   •   Program Coordinator  

   •   Family Support Worker 

   •   Residential Care Coordinator  

   •   Support Facilitator

   •   Welfare Support Worker  

   •   Community Development Officer

COURSE OVERVIEW

This Diploma level qualification reflects the role of community services workers involved in the delivery, management and coordination of person-centered services to individuals, groups, and communities.

At this level, workers have specialised skills in community services and work autonomously within their scope of practice under broad directions from senior management.

Workers support people to make change in their lives to improve personal and social wellbeing and may also have responsibility for the supervision of other workers and volunteers. They may also undertake case management and program coordination. 


CHC52025 UNIT OVERVIEW


Core Units 

CHCDIV001      Work with diverse people

CHCDIV002      Promote Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander cultural safety 
CHCLEG003     Manage legal and ethical compliance
CHCPRP003    Reflect on and improve own professional practice. Use communication to build relationships 
CHCDFV001     Recognise and respond appropriately to domestic and family violence

CHCMGT005    Facilitate workplace debriefing and support processes

CHCCCS004     Assess co-existing needs

CHCCCS007     Develop and implement service programs

CHCCCS019     Recognise and respond to crisis situations

CHCCSM017    Facilitate and review case management

CHCDEV005     Analyse impacts of sociological factors on people in community work and services

HLTWHS003    Manage work health and safety

Elective Units

CHCAOD004     Assess needs of client with alcohol and other drugs issues

CHCCSL002      Apply specialist and counselling interview skills

CHCPRP001     Develop and maintain networks and collaborative partnerships

CHCMHS001    Work with people with mental health issues 

CHCMHS002    Establish self-directed recovery relationship

CHCMHS003    Provide recovery oriented mental health services

CHCMHS007    Work effectively in trauma informed care

CHCMHS011    Recognise and respond to crisis situations

PAYMENT OPTIONS​​

No matter what your circumstances, Star College Australia has a payment option to suit you. If you are unsure of what’s right for you, get in touch. We’re here to help!

 

Fees Options

Full Fee: $6,470

Plus $97 Administration fee, non refundable

Part-Scholarship: $3,670 

Plus $97 Administration fee, non refundable

Subsidised $24 per unit*  $480

Concessional $15 per unit*  $300

Traineeship*

*Government Funding   

Call 1300 206 000 to check your eligibility for Government funding. 

Flexible Payment Plans

A 12 month, interest free payment plan available to approved applicants. A 3 month payment plan is available for co-contribution fees. Certification awarded once payment has been made in full. 

 

FLEXIBLE LEARNING

Flexible Training

   •   Flexible start dates

   •   Flexible timetable options

   •   Personalised trainer support

   •   Complete in 12 months or less

Flexible Course Delivery

   •   Face-to-face

   •   Online

   •   Blended Delivery

   •   User Friendly Platform

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